Disentangles the complex reasons behind why people get into debt and are then disconnected from their gas supply.
Following the death of two pensioners in their home in the Autumn of 2003 after their heating supply had been disconnected because they had not paid their bill, concerns have been raised as to whether there should be a ban on fuel supply ...
Debt and Disconnection : Gas and electricity supply companies and their domestic customers, fifth report of session 2004-05, Vol. 2: Oral and written Evidence
The resulting problems of debts, disconnections, cold conditions and hypothermia are discussed by specialists in these fields. This book is ideal for students of economics and social policy.
Fuel Debts and Hardship: A Review of the Electricity and Gas Industries' Code of Practice
Universal service was implemented during the domestic monopoly by requiring British Gas to provide quotations in ... of disconnection policy and its background , see Rowlingson , K. , and Kempson , E. , Gas Debt and Disconnection ...
they scarcely support the idea that high fuel expenditure is the main direct cause of debt and of disconnection. The annual expenditure on electricity and gas combined was about £250 for the sample of prompt-paying customers of both ...
Paying for Fuel: Report
Surviving Debt: Expert Advice for Getting Out of Financial Trouble
Water Debt and Disconnection
Prepayment Coin Meters: A Target for Burglary